Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Working People Must Build Solidarity in Resistance
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
06 Apr 2020
🖨️ Print Article

The general strike is “extremely promising” because “it is the surest way that workers have to protect their own health, since obviously the state and their employers are not interested in doing that,” said Peter Gelderloos, an anarchist activist now living in Spain who wrote an article on the global history of rent strikes.

disaster capitalism

Related Podcasts

Black Agenda Radio for Week of April 6, 2020
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of April 6, 2020
06 April 2020
Call for a General Strike Beginning May 1st
Students May Strike for "Social Welfare" During Crisis
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Students May Strike for "Social Welfare" During Crisis
06 April 2020
Semassa Boko, a student activist and PhD candidate at the University of California at Irvine, wrote an article on the concept of a
Call for a General Strike Beginning May 1st
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Call for a General Strike Beginning May 1st
06 April 2020
Cooperation Jackson, based in Jackson, Mississippi, issued the call and list of demands to protect the people from both the virus and disaster capi

More Stories


  • BAR Book Forum: Martha Escobar’s “Captivity Beyond Prisons”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Martha Escobar’s “Captivity Beyond Prisons”
    19 Sep 2018
    Rather than benevolent protector, the state enables and often perpetuates violence against marginalized communities, criminalizing them.
  • BAR Book Forum: Crystal Fleming’s “How to Be Less Stupid About Race”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Crystal Fleming’s “How to Be Less Stupid About Race”
    19 Sep 2018
    The racism of the larger society is internalized in us, including those of us who are Black and brown, and must be methodically confronted.
  • BAR Abolition Spotlight: Romarilyn Ralston
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Abolition Spotlight Editor
    BAR Abolition Spotlight: Romarilyn Ralston
    19 Sep 2018
    Incarcerated people are limited to pushing prison reform, while the unincarcerated have the privilege to advocate abolition.
  • Black Agenda Radio, Week of September 17, 2018
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio, Week of September 17, 2018
    18 Sep 2018
  • Mumia on Lockdown
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Mumia on Lockdown
    17 Sep 2018
    “It’s a war against the prisoners, but also a war against knowledge and, ultimately, the Constitution, itself,” said Mumia Abu Jamal, the nation’s best known political prisoner, ch
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us